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What the large print giveth, the small print taketh away - Tom Waits
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- Today I am thinking of my mother, Dr. Shyamala Gopalan Harris, and the many lessons she taught me. I am so proud to be her daughter. Happy Mother's Day to the mothers, stepmoms, grandmothers, godmothers, aunties, and all the women in our lives who love, raise, and guide us.
- Just saying: This is corrupt beyond belief. www.cnbc.com/2025/05/11/t...
- 2/2 Or, you could put this the way the NYT has, saying that "Democratic lawmakers and good government groups" were concerned about the "substantial ethical issues." You went into journalism to give people the best available version of the truth. Not this.
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- Incredibly dangerous
- Overseeing the presidential gift rules was among my duties as White House Ethics Czar -- so I know how it's supposed to work The gift of this plane to Trump is illegal & unconstitutional The AG & the WH Counsel oughtta be ashamed of themselves for allowing it abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...
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- Who made this? Thank you.
- I understand the rationale for stores doing the whole $9.99 thing instead of $10 but does that really work for people with $60 million?
- Catholics believe the Pope is infallible. God himself has declared that JD Vance is wrong.
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- Chicago is on to something.
- NEW: Minnesota’s graduation rate just reached the highest level on record. Two years ago, we made the single-largest investment in public schools in state history. Today, we’re seeing the results.
- Hey Fed reporters -- do what you can to get Powell to wrap up by 3, would you. PSG-Arsenal's on.
- What are the 5 best Tom Waits songs? If you don't know who Tom Waits is, please re-post this until you find someone who wants to share their answer (while you're listening to every album).
- Hold On 16 Shells Filipino Box Spring Hog Downtown Train Gun Street Girl
- Blue Skies $29.00 Closing Time Cold Cold Ground Lowside of the Road Hold On Clap Hands Make It Rain that's five, right? *takes another slug of whiskey*
- Shout out to Johnsburg, Illinois
- I'm sorry, no way there are five best Tom Waits songs. Possibly fifty, but five... fuck no.
- We're living in an Armando Iannucci series www.wsj.com/world/greenl...
- FIFA right now:
- LOL 🤡
- Unstrategic f’ing chaos from a dumb shit who knows no economics
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- Today, a Trump-appointed federal judge ruled that Allison Riggs is the legitimately-elected winner of the NC supreme court race As our @sddaction.bsky.social amicus brief argued, Jeff Griffin's calls to throw out thousands of votes are UNCONSTITUTIONAL It's time for him to concede
- “Given the very real consequences for our competitiveness, our standard of living and, yes, also our bottom lines, we all ought to be making the case for aggressively funding basic science.” www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/o...
- In Minnesota, we’re not walking away from the commitments we’ve made to our schools, to our health care, to flighting climate change, to public safety, to feeding our kids, and to taking care of seniors.
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- As DOGE sucks up government data that Americans thought was confidential, RFK Jr. says people's privacy will be "protected" in his autism registry. I remember when Republicans pretended to be against big government. In fact, they just wanted it to be *their* big government.
- So many of you wrote to me about my appearance on 60 Minutes and offered such kind words of support. Thank you.🙏 I hope you read this, consider how you can speak out as well, and share with others. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/my-t...
- This is an astoundingly good interview. The LA Port Director explains very clearly how profoundly trade is coming to a screeching halt. This summer will be tough.
- France and EU to incentivise US-based scientists to come to Europe
- what a complete idiot.
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- Sounds like a plan👏
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- The articles of impeachment write themselves
- “.. It’s almost like we’re speeding towards a brick wall but the driver of the car doesn’t see it yet. By the time he does, it’ll be too late to hit the brakes.” @nytimes.com #SummerOfScarcity 🇺🇸 www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/b...
- "Apocalypse." "Catastrophe." That's how scientists are describing Trump's latest funding freeze. This war on science is an innovation-killer. Where does Trump think things like MRIs, computers, touch screens, GPS, mRNA vaccines, and the internet came from?
- Because no one spends as much on science as the US does, destroying NIH, NSF, NOAA, NASA, EPA, USDA, USGS, etc. is leading to a brain drain, but it's not to other countries but rather from science. This senseless destruction of US science will hurt the US and the world for a very long time.
- The speed of light visualized on a cosmic scale. Credit: Dr James O'Donoghue
- Good. Because it was a stupid and offensive idea
- Once again, Australian election results prove how awful choropleth maps are for data visualisation. "Land doesn't vote, people do." #rstats code to reproduce animation here: github.com/emitanaka/oz...
- “Terry. Terry. I am the Pope. Did you see the picture? The hat? The beautiful white hat? The tremendous cross? Get him the picture.”
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- NPR did a 30-minute interview with Steve Bannon in his podcast studio that aired just yesterday. PBS had on Chris Rufo tonight. Cozying up to these fucks won’t save you.
- Trump signed an executive order today aimed at ending government funding for NPR and PBS. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
- Look at these good dogs celebrating Therapy Animal Day at the Capitol!